Annex I - VERTIC

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6A205 ‘Lasers’, ‘laser’ amplifiers and oscillators, other than those
specified in 0B001.g.5., 0B001.h.6. and 6A005; as follows:
NB: For copper vapour lasers, see 6A005.b.
a. Argon ion ‘lasers’ having both of the following characteristics:
1. Operating at wavelengths between 400 nm and 515 nm; and
2. An average output power greater than 40 W;
b. Tunable pulsed single-mode dye laser oscillators having all of
the following characteristics:
1. Operating at wavelengths between 300 nm and 800 nm;
2. An average output power greater than 1 W;
3. A repetition rate greater than 1 kHz; and
4. Pulse width less than 100 ns;
c. Tunable pulsed dye laser amplifiers and oscillators, having all
of the following characteristics:
1. Operating at wavelengths between 300 nm and 800 nm;
2. An average output power greater than 30 W;
3. A repetition rate greater than 1 kHz; and
4. Pulse width less than 100 ns;
Note: 6A205.c. does not control single mode oscillators.
d. Pulsed carbon dioxide ‘lasers’ having all of the following characteristics:
1. Operating at wavelengths between 9 000 nm and
11 000 nm;
2. A repetition rate greater than 250 Hz;
3. An average output power greater than 500 W; and
4. Pulse width of less than 200 ns;
e. Para-hydrogen Raman shifters designed to operate at
16 micrometre output wavelength and at a repetition rate
greater than 250 Hz;
f. Neodymium-doped (other than glass) ‘lasers’ with an output
wavelength between 1 000 and 1 100 nm having either of the
following
1. Pulse-excited and Q-switched with a pulse duration equal to
or more than 1 ns, and having either of the following:
a. A single-transverse mode output with an average output
power greater than 40 W; or
b. A multiple-transverse mode output having an average
power greater than 50 W; or
2. Incorporating frequency doubling to give an output wavelength
between 500 and 550 nm with an average output
power of more than 40 W.
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